Episodes
Published 12/02/21
LGBTQ people face an incarceration rate that is roughly three times higher than the rate of the general population. In the latest episode of #AuthenticVoicesOfPride, we follow Dominique Morgan, the National Director of Black and Pink. She knows these issues on a personal level – and that’s why she’s fighting for her community. Presented by Chevrolet. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Published 12/02/21
LGBTQ youth have a 120% higher risk of becoming unhoused than other youth. Across the nation, LGBTQ youth drop-in centers aim to minimize harm to homeless youth and help them build a foundation for security and stability. In this #AuthenticVoicesOfPride episode, we follow the staff of the Ruth Ellis Center in Detroit who were all formerly homeless or housing insecure themselves. Presented by Chevrolet. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Published 11/12/21
As sports becomes a bigger focus in the fight for LGBTQ equality, there are still just a handful of out professional athletes. See how these athletes are changing the narrative of LGBTQ inclusion in sports and how they're inspiring others to live their truth. #AuthenticVoiceOfPride #Chevrolet Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Published 10/20/21
Drag queens across the nation are taking a different kind of stage, hoping to make a direct impact on their communities. Honey Mahogany, Maebe A Girl, and Marti Gould are sashaying their way into the halls of government while Nina West and Bob the Drag Queen know the secret of drag: It’s political. Visit lgbtqnation.com/authentic-voices-of-pride to learn more about this #AuthenticVoicesOfPride series, presented by Chevrolet.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Published 09/30/21
After Stacey and Cheralyn Stevenson were turned away from an adoption agency in Texas for being gay, they refused to give up the fight to build their family.
Published 09/08/21
In our final episode of Queerty, host Gabe González fills us in on the past week in queer headlines - including Apple's new emojis and all the latest with Caitlyn Jenner. Plus, host of Logo Live, Johnny Sibilly, joins in to talk about puka shells, being on "Pose" and "Hacks," and Jane Lynch singing Nicki Minaj. Enjoy!
Published 07/23/21
Host, Gabe González, recaps this past week in queer headlines - including history making Emmy nominations, why a queer student got suspended, and why Boston Pride is being talked about. Plus, Jes Tom joins the conversation to talk about their exciting new projects, The Bachelor, and what Tumblr used to be. Enjoy!
Published 07/16/21
This week, host, Gabe González, talks the past week's queer headlines - including a politician that wants you to know he's gay but not TOO gay, an Arkansas woman that got a surprising note in her mailbox, and why Meghan McCain is blaming the gays for her poor styling choices. Plus, comedian and writer Drew Anderson joins in to talk about being a part of Out in Hollywood's inaugural Out Loud list and his favorite trends from the Salem witch trials era.
Published 07/09/21
This week, host, Gabe González, talks about a different kind of royal announcement, the bisexual couch that's divided the LGBTQ community right at the end of Pride, and more queer stories from the past week. Also, actress, activist, and Drag Race Season 9 runner up, Peppermint is here to talk about her new single, the 2nd annual Black Queer town hall event, and what it feels like to be the first-ever Ambassador to Trans Justice with the ACLU. Enjoy!
Published 07/02/21
Host Gabe González recaps the past week of queer stories including the crazy reason Stonewall is in the news this week, a gay couple in Florida who was asked to take down their pride flag, and of course, Carl Nassib. Plus, host of the Luminaries Podcast, astrologist David Odyssey is here to talk about the end of Gemini season, Sailor Moon, and the power of tarot.
Published 06/25/21
For this mini-sode sponsored by BetterHelp, Willam and Alaska - hosts of the Forever Dog podcast, Race Chaser - give us brief history of drag pageants and their importance to the Queer community right in time for Pride! Having a sense of community is so important to your mental health. And if you're looking for another way to support your mental health, why not check out BetterHelp, a professional online counseling service. Get 10% off your first month at betterhelp.com/queerty.
Published 06/23/21
Host Gabe González recaps the past week of queer stories including corporate pride, Hungary's ban on gay media, and why Kevin Hart is still complaining about being cancelled. Plus, performer, podcaster, and Queerty nominee, Big Dipper joins the conversation to talk about the Friends reunion, the most memorable guests he's had on the pod, and which iconic phrase he'd like to bring back into today's lexicon.
Published 06/18/21
This week, host Gabe González is talking about the past week in headlines which include some encouraging news from a Texas election, a predictably ridiculous take from a homophobe just in time for Pride month, and the interview Ricky Martin is still thinking about from over 20 years ago. Plus, we're joined by an incredible guest, stand-up comic Gina Yashere who joins the conversation to talk about her new book, going from working as an elevator engineer to a comedian, and "The Piers Morgan...
Published 06/11/21
This week, host Gabe González covers the past week's headlines, including how Florida Republicans are kicking off Pride month, why one politician in Mexico might've lied about being bisexual, and one story with an appropriately explosive ending. Plus, actor & writer, Michael D. Cohen, joins in the conversation to talk about being cast in a Nickelodeon series, how he feels about the trans label, and a controversial tweet he was featured in alongside Spongebob.
Published 06/04/21
On this week's episode, host Gabe González talks about the week's most pressing queer stories including why Andy Cohen is waiting for someone special to smack him. Plus, comedian and writer, Tai Leclaire, joins the conversation to talk about moving cross-country during the pandemic, why his latest gig was so special and his feelings about Lori Beth Denberg.
Published 05/28/21
The hosts of Forever Dog's "Just Between Us" podcast, Allison Raskin & Gaby Dunn, have been covering the basics of mental health during Mental Health Awareness Month. And in this mini-sode, sponsored by BetterHelp, Gaby & Allison share some of their favorite mental health 101 tips that they learned from all the wonderful experts that guested on their show in May. So give this is a listen & feel free to check out the Mental Health 101 episodes on Just Between Us! And of course,...
Published 05/28/21
This week host, Gabe González, talks about why angry drive thru customers have become a coveted demographic for Republicans, how the London Aquarium has become the Cherry Grove of the animal kingdom, and why it seems Ronald Reagan's aeronautical legacy will inevitably crumble at the might of a dancing YouTuber. Plus, drag queen, insult comic, and costume designer, Bianca Del Rio, joins the conversation to discuss what launched her into drag, her upcoming tour, and whether or not she's...
Published 05/21/21
Host, Gabe González, talks about the past week of gay news including a surprising group telling the Vatican to stick it, which Awards ceremony is pulling the plug next year, and the Queen finally denouncing conversion therapy in the UK. Plus, writer and actress Dani Fernandez is joining the conversation to talk about playing herself in a Disney animated film and who the iconic actresses are that made her realize that she isn't straight.
Published 05/14/21
Host, Gabe González, reflects on this past week's news stories, including identifying the surprising culprit behind a homophobic act in Ohio and Caitlyn Jenner doing something terrible - again. Plus, comedian Alex English joins in on the conversation to talk about making jokes during the pandemic, which kinks he's tried to get behind but can't, and gay representation in "Power Rangers."
Published 05/07/21
20 years after "A Thousand Miles," Gabe finally sits down for an iconic interview with the one and only Vanessa Carlton. Vanessa talks about coming out in Nashville in 2010, the difficulties of being a young star, and her creative process for the new album "Love Is An Art." But first, Gabe breaks down Caitlyn Jenner's run for Governor and Shakespeare's sexuality.
Published 04/30/21
Host, Gabe González, has got some headlines hot off the Queerty presses! He's talking about gay villain representation on TV, the teenager who changed an entire school district's rules, and ..which gay Netflix series people are hoping to pull the plug on before it even airs. Also, actor, writer, and opera singer, Eliot Glazer, joins in the conversation to talk about his podcast, haunting covers of songs, and Ashlee Simpson's career.
Published 04/23/21
Host Gabe González unpacks this week's stories such as a viral video that's now worth thousands of dollars, the rightwing groups behind the recent wave of anti-trans legislation, and how one grammy award winning artist hid a videotape she didn't want anyone to see. Plus, winner of the second season of RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars, Alaska joins in the conversation to talk about the past, the future, memories, bad lighting and her brand new comedy special.
Published 04/16/21
On this week's episode, host Gabe González, talks about Kate Winslet's running tally of closeted actors, a hate group fundraising off of a video that should've been taken offline by now, and why one Alabama pastor thinks there's a demon inside gay people. Plus, comedian Michael Henry joins in the conversation to talk about his YouTube videos and how he would personify the gay demon inside of him. Enjoy!
Published 04/09/21
On this week's Queerty, host Gabe González, talks about a gospel singer who loves the new Lil Nas X video and why Lindsay Graham offered a long-winded explanation for something he's hiding in his house. Plus, Gabe is joined by Robbie Couch, the author of the young adult romantic-comedy novel, "The Sky Blues," to talk about growing up queer in Michigan and why the Bible is ultimately a seminal queer text. Listen now!
Published 04/02/21